Epermenia uedai is a moth of the family Epermeniidae. It is found in Japan (Kyushu).[1]
Epermenia uedai | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Epermeniidae |
Genus: | Epermenia |
Species: | E. uedai |
Binomial name | |
Epermenia uedai Kuroko & Gaedike, 2006 | |
The length of the forewings is about 5.7 millimetres (0.22 in). The basal half of the forewings is whitish-grey tinged with ochreous, scattered with blackish scales on the costal area. The apical half of the wing has a light chocolate-brown patch. The hindwings are pale greyish-fuscous.
The species is named in honour of Dr. Tatsuya Ueda, who collected the holotype.
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